PIAZZA BRA

One of the biggest piazzas in Europe, the Piazza Bra in the heart of Verona, welcomes you to the city center with a buzzing atmosphere. This beautiful square is surrounded by numerous cafes, and restaurants, as well as ancient and modern structures. Home to one of the world's largest Roman amphitheaters, it offers a glimpse into the city's rich history and draws tourists from all over the world.

Piazza Bra, popularly known as Bra, is amongst the best places to visit in Verona to enjoy the city's rich history, culture, and cuisine. The Verona Arena, an amphitheatre, is the square's major draw for being one of the world's largest and dates back nearly 2000 years. It is now a renowned opera and contemporary music venue with frequent performances that draw tens of thousands of fans. 

The Gran Guardia, the Palazzo Barbieri, and the town hall in Verona are a few notable historical structures in the area that exhibit the beauty and grandeur of bygone eras. The horse-riding statue of the Italian King Vittorio Emanuele II dominates the square's centre and the Fontana Delle Alpi adds a magical touch to the area. The Piazza is dotted with top-notch restaurants and outdoor cafes where you can grab a bite while taking in the sights and enjoying the ambience. 

Highlights

• Explore Piazza Bra, one of the largest piazzas in Europe, to discover the city's rich heritage, traditions, and food
• Visit the Arena, one of the most stunning things to see in Verona, to admire the architecture of one of the world's largest and 2,000-year-old Roman amphitheater.
• Visit the park to unwind and pose with the Fontana Delle Alpi for some memorable pictures.
• Sample some local dishes at any cafe or restaurant and enjoy the lively atmosphere.